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Places near Pateley Bridge by type
All 297 places by distance →One day from Pateley Bridge
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:08 pm
65 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Pateley Bridge
- Nidderdaleviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Fountains Abbeyheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Nidderdale Waytrek · 3 hrs
- How Stean Gorgeviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Meugherviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Back in Pateley Bridge
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Pateley Bridge?
6 Dales Trail (trek, about 2 km), Nidderdale Way (trek, about 4 km), Nidderdale (viewpoint, about 11 km), How Stean Gorge (viewpoint, about 13 km), St Chad (church, about 13 km), Fountains Abbey (heritage site, about 15 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Pateley Bridge?
105 places on Spotwander: 34 churches, 26 forts & heritage, 27 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 parks, 2 museums.
Which is the nearest church to Pateley Bridge?
St Chad, about 13 km by road; St Mary's (15 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Pateley Bridge?
Fountains Abbey, about 15 km by road; John O'Gaunt's Castle (16 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Pateley Bridge?
Start in Pateley Bridge, visit Nidderdale, then Fountains Abbey, then Nidderdale Way, then How Stean Gorge, then Meugher, and drive back — about 65 km by road in all.